This article is about the series of mobile phones. For the radio station, see KRZR.
Motorola Krzr (/ˈkreɪzər/, styled KRZR), known as the "Canary" before its release, is a series of clamshell/flip mobile phones by Motorola, and was one of the series in the 4LTR line. It consisted of the K1 (2006) followed by the K3 (2007). As a clamshell/flip phone, the Krzr is longer but narrower than the Motorola Razr V3.
The Krzr series kicked off with the K1, announced on 1 July 2006, release on 10 July 2006. It was GSM only. The K1 used the motosync system to synchronizecontacts and the calendar with the touch of a button. It also used the Push-To-View system for sharing of images in real-time.
The phone included stylized features such as a glossy glass finish.
Buttons (lightweight): TFT "L-tee" metal buttons with raised rubber padding for 5, up, down, left, right directions.
Colors offered: cosmic blue, fire red, summit gold, silver quartz, dark gray, and black.
K1m
The K1m is the CDMA version of the K1. The main difference between the two is that the K1m has touch music controls on the flip cover, a 1.3 megapixel camera, supports a microSD memory card up to 1 GB, but does not have stereo Bluetooth headphone (A2DP) capabilities, whereas, the K1 doesn't have the touch music controls, but has a better, 2.0 megapixel camera, supports a MicroSD card up to a higher 2 GB, and is A2DP capable.
Audio Playback: Supports MP3, MP4 with AAC encoding and WMA, although WMA is only available on models provided by Verizon Wireless and require the Verizon Wireless Music CD software to manage with a PC. Additionally, there are external touch sensitive music controls on the front of the phone.